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Re:Ask HN: Where is AI/ML actually adding value at your comp... by taejo on Tuesday December 13, 2016 @09:39AM (#13167050)
> 2.5% of parts evaluated will be wrongly identified as scrap by the model and tossed

2.5% of what, though? if only 1 in a million parts are actually bad, you're still tossing many more good parts than bad parts.

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Re:Ask HN: Where is AI/ML actually adding value at your comp... by altshiftprtscrn on Wednesday December 14, 2016 @11:10AM (#13177033)
Correct - as mentioned the cost savings still work out. The defect rate is around 30% (Nowhere close to 1 in a million).
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